Pelly River at Pelly Crossing
Water level and flow at gauge 09BC001, Yukon. The flow is normal for October (117% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been falling.
Latest reading Oct 25, 4 AM local standard time (2 hours ago) · data checked · we check every 30 minutes
Compared with a normal October
Normal for October (middle half of 71 years of monthly averages): 249 m³/s8,776 cfs – 412 m³/s14,532 cfs, median 322 m³/s11,371 cfs. Right now it is at 117% of the median.
June 11, 1964 · approved records 1963–2024 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 9% of that record.
Last 30 days
Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month
This year compared with past years
Daily flow
Normal range: monthly averages of 71 years (lighter band: 10th–90th percentile). Past years: approved daily means from HYDAT, the Water Survey of Canada archive (the latest year published is 2025). 2026: daily means of the provisional real-time readings collected by Canada River Levels since October 22, 2026.
Nearby gauges
| Big CreekThe Mouth · 36 km | 6.09 m19.98 ft | Normal |
| Yukon RiverCarmacks · 83 km | 2.77 m9.08 ft | Below normal |
| Nordenskiold RiverBelow Rowlinson Creek · 88 km | 2.79 m9.15 ft | Below normal |
| Stewart RiverMayo · 91 km | 4.09 m13.41 ft | Normal |
| Mayo RiverHighway No. 11 · 93 km | 6.73 m22.09 ft | No normal yet |
| McQuesten RiverThe Mouth · 93 km | 3.74 m12.26 ft | Normal |
About this gauge
Station: 09BC001 · Pelly River at Pelly Crossing
Location: 62.8292, -136.5825 · Yukon
Same river: Ross River, Below Vangorda Creek
Water levels are measured from a local reference point at each gauge, not from sea level, so they cannot be compared between gauges.
Official sources
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Questions
What is the water level of the Pelly River at Pelly Crossing today?
The latest reading (Oct 25, 4 AM, local standard time) is 1.83 m (6.01 ft) with a flow of 376 m³/s (13,278 cfs).
Is the Pelly River at Pelly Crossing high right now?
The flow is normal for October (117% of the median).
Is the Pelly River rising or falling?
In the last 24 hours it has been falling.
What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Pelly River at Pelly Crossing?
4,160 m³/s (146,909 cfs) on June 11, 1964, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1963–2024). Events after 2024 are not yet in the approved archive.
Where does this data come from?
Gauge 09BC001 of the Water Survey of Canada (Environment and Climate Change Canada). Real-time data are provisional and may be revised. We check for new readings every 30 minutes. Canada River Levels is not an official source.